 | John Fletcher - Methodist Church - 1804 - 360 pages
...the Lord, let him do whatsoever he pleaseth ; or •with him, who loft ten children at one ftroke, The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away, and blessed be the name of the Lord. Adieu. 1. F. • Mr. Fletcher's generous friend had kindly reqncfted him not to fend his coat to be... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Sermons, American - 1805 - 398 pages
...to that most remarkable speech of his, when he was seemingly stripped of all the enjoyments of life, The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away, and blessed be the name of the Lord ; and also, after receiving positive bodily sufferings, in addition to these losses, shall we receive... | |
 | 1811 - 550 pages
...All the wretched parent said, as he caught the last breath of his expiring son was, "The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away, and blessed be the name of the Lord!" But did he feel less than those who rave, and rant, and tear the hair? Oh, no! The grief that does... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1812 - 444 pages
...; 1 had hoped to have seen them often on paper ; but if they be otherwise determined, I will say, " The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away ; and blessed be the name of the Lord." Still I shall remember you as friends, with whom I was mott blest ; who for a time were instruments... | |
 | 1814 - 984 pages
...help weeping over her in her siaga1-ir affliction, ' My dear mother,' she would say, 'do. not grieve; "The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away, and blessed be the name of the Lord."— I hope we shall meet in another and u better world, where, there is neither sin nor sorrow.' A day... | |
 | Theology - 1816 - 432 pages
...weeping over her in her singular affliction, ' My dear mother,' she would say, ' do not grieve ; " The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.'' — I hope we shall meet in another and a better world, where there is neither sin nor sorrow.' A day... | |
 | 1816 - 442 pages
...help weeping over her in her singular affliction, 'My dear mother,' she would say, ' do not grieve ; " The Lord gave, and the Lord taketh away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.'' — I hope we shall meet in another and a better world, where there is neither sin nor sorrow.' A day... | |
 | James Milligan - Infant baptism - 1818 - 304 pages
...widows trust in me." Are they wrested from him in early infancy, v/ith Job, he *ays, " the Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away, and blessed be the name of the .Lord," or with David in faith of seeing them in the immortal country, he says, " 1 will go to him, he shall... | |
 | Thomas Durant - Death - 1822 - 250 pages
...without " strong crying and tears," I have been en abled, through the grace of HIM who smote me, to say, "The LORD gave and the LORD taketh away, and blessed...says, " You concurred in this the dedication of your son— you covenanted with God in Christ to be his God. But then you * Dedication to liis " Redeemer's... | |
 | Thomas Durant - Bereavement - 1823 - 338 pages
..." strong crying and tears," I have been enabled, through the grace of HIM who smote me, to say, kt The LORD gave, and the LORD taketh away, and blessed...celebrated John Howe, in addressing Sir Charles and Lady Hogh1 ton,* on an occasion similar to that which has agonized my heart, says, " You concurred in this... | |
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The LORD gave and the LORD taketh away, and blessed be the name of the LORD. 
